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Checklist for Subfamily Sarginae Walker, 1834
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2044
7666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
79
1638
5359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Stratiomyomorpha
Wood, 1990
5
77
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Stratiomyoidea
Hendel, 1928
4
76
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStratiomyidae
Latreille, 1802
Soldier flies, Soldier Fly, Soldier-Flies, Soldier-Fly
69
211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySarginae
Walker, 1834
7
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
7 Genera with 88 Species
Acrochaeta Wiedemann, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Himantigera James, 20184SpeciesTaxom
Merosargus Loew, 197147SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ptecticus Loew, 198217SpeciesTaxom
Sagaricera Grunberg, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 183414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
88 Species
Acrochaeta chalconota Brauer, 1882
Acrochaeta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Acrochaeta mexicana Lindner, 1949
Himantigera amauroptera Fachin & Hauser, 2018
Himantigera nigrifemorata Macquart, 1847
Himantigera silvestris McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Himantigera xanthopoda Fachin & Hauser, 2018
Merosargus abana Curran, 1932
Merosargus akrei James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus anticus Curran, 1932
Merosargus aureonitens James, 1971
Merosargus aurivena James, 1971
Merosargus azureus Enderlein, 1914
Merosargus banksi James, 1936Fendler's hedgehog cactus
Merosargus barbatus James, 1971
Merosargus basalis James, 1971
Merosargus bequaerti Curran, 1928
Merosargus brachiatus James, 1971
Merosargus cingulatus Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Merosargus contortus James, 1971
Merosargus convexifrons McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus coriaceus Giglio-Tos, 1891Sand spikemoss
Merosargus cyaneoscutellatus Enderlein, 1914
Merosargus elatus Curran, 1932
Merosargus elongatus James, 1971
Merosargus ethelia Curran, 1932
Merosargus gowdeyi Curran, 1928
Merosargus hansoni James, 1971
Merosargus incanus James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus insularis Curran, 1934
Merosargus irwini James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus lampronotus James, 1941
Merosargus lutzi Curran, 1932
Merosargus lyricus James & McFa..., 1971
Merosargus megalopyge James, 1971
Merosargus mirabilis James, 1971
Merosargus nebulifer James, 1971
Merosargus pallifrons Curran, 1932
Merosargus panamensis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus par Curran, 1932
Merosargus pictithorax Curran, 1933
Merosargus pulcher James, 1971
Merosargus rossi James, 1971
Merosargus rotundatus Curran, 1932
Merosargus schildi James, 1971
Merosargus staminea Fabricius, 1805
Merosargus supernitens James, 1971
Merosargus tenuicornis James, 1971
Merosargus terminalis James, 1971
Merosargus varicornis James, 1971
Merosargus venustulus Lindner, 1936
Merosargus vertebratus James, 1971
Merosargus viridis McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Merosargus zeteki James, 1971
Microchrysa abdominalis (James, 1936)⇒ Microchrysa bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Microchrysa bicolor Wiedemann, 1830
Ptecticus alticola McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus anomalopygus James, 1982
Ptecticus costaricensis James, 1982
Ptecticus extensipes James, 1982
Ptecticus ficulinus (Lindner, 1940)⇒ Ptecticus ficulnus Lindner, 1940
Ptecticus ficulnus Lindner, 1940
Ptecticus figlinus Osten Sacken, 1886Kellogg's hawthorn
Ptecticus fuscipennis McFadden, 1982Rocky Mountain draba
Ptecticus gigliotosi McFadden, 1971Austrian draba
Ptecticus hansoni James, 1982
Ptecticus kraussi (James, 1982)⇒ Mapuchemyia krausei Philippi, 1865
Ptecticus maculatus Williston, 1900Lidpod
Ptecticus nigrifrons Enderlein, 1914
Ptecticus perochreus James, 1982
Ptecticus sackenii Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Ptecticus testaceus Fabricius, 1805
Ptecticus woodleyi James, 1982
Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus analis (Williston, 1888)⇒ Sagaricera analis Macquart, 1838
Sargus brasiliensis Wiedemann, 1830Shortstalk false bindweed
Sargus dichrous Schiner, 1868
Sargus fasciatus Fabricius, 1805
Sargus flavilatus James, 1973
Sargus isthmi James, 1982
Sargus lateropictus James, 1982
Sargus lucidus Lindner, 1949
Sargus niger (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Cacosis niger Wiedemann, 1819
Sargus polychromus James, 1982
Sargus polytus (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758
Sargus pseudoptecticus James, 1982
Sargus speciosus Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Sargus thoracicus Macquart, 1834White bryony


Links, sources and further information
Sarginae at itis.gov